Weather forecast

A status yellow rain warning remains in place for the north-east until 6am on Wednesday. Rain will continue over Ulster for much of Wednesday, according to Met Éireann's forecast. The rest of the country will see showers and sunny spells, the showers a little more frequent and heavier in Munster. Highest temperatures will range from 12°C to 15°C in light to moderate northwesterly breezes.

In the news

  • A number of dead calves were spotted in a tidal bog in Cork over the bank holiday weekend.
  • EU agriculture ministers have decided to delay preparations for the next CAP until Europe's budget is agreed.
  • The long-awaited biomass and biogas phase of the Support Scheme for Renewable Heat (SSRH) is now open for applications.
  • A new UK corporate vet business has added a practice in Northern Ireland to its group.
  • GDT dairy prices fell by 3.4% at Tuesday's auction.
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